Pfizer
Jacob DeForest is a highly experienced scientist in the field of medicinal and process chemistry, currently serving as a Principal Scientist at Pfizer since August 2017, previously holding positions as Senior Scientist in both Medicinal and Process Chemistry. Jacob obtained a Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry from UC Irvine, focusing on natural product total synthesis and reaction methodology, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Pepperdine University. Prior roles include an internship in nanomaterials and polymer chemistry at HRL Laboratories, LLC, and research assistance aimed at isolating seed germination inhibitors from Cook Pine trees at Pepperdine University.
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Pfizer
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Pfizer Inc. is a research-based, global biopharmaceutical company. They apply science and their global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives through the discovery, development, manufacture, marketing, sale and distribution of biopharmaceutical products worldwide. They work across developed and emerging markets to advance wellness, prevention, treatments and cures that challenge the most feared diseases of our time. Pfizer collaborates with healthcare providers, governments and local communities to support and expand access to reliable, affordable healthcare around the world. Pfizer was founded in 1942. Most of Pfizer’s revenues come from the manufacture and sale of biopharmaceutical products. They believe that their medicines and vaccines provide significant value for healthcare providers and patients, through improved treatment of diseases, improvements in health, wellness and productivity as well as by reducing other healthcare costs, such as emergency room or hospitalization. Pfizer is committed to fulfilling their purpose: Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Their purpose fuels everything they do and reflects both their passion for science and commitment to patients. Pfizer’s growth strategy is driven by five “Bold Moves” that help them deliver breakthroughs for patients and create value for shareholders and other stakeholders: 1. Unleash the power of our people; 2. Deliver first-in-class science; 3. Transform our go-to-market model; 4. Win the digital race in pharma; and 5. Lead the conversation.